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# one hundred eighty years
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"180 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# Isaac breathed his last and died
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"Isaac took his last breath and died." The phrases "breathed his last" and "died" mean basically the same thing. See how you translated a similar phrase in [Genesis 25:08](../25/07.md). AT: "Isaac died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# breathed his last
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This is a polite way of saying a person died. See how you translated this in [Genesis 25:8](../25/07.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
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# was gathered to his ancestors
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This means that after Isaac died, his soul went to the same place as his relatives who died before him. This can be stated in active form. AT: "he joined his family members who had already died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# an old man full of days
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The phrases "old man" and "full of days" mean basically the same thing. They emphasize that Isaac lived a very long time. AT: "after he had lived a very long time and was very old" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/isaac]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeyear]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/father]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/esau]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bury]] |